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voss Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

voss year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): 2.1–11.6°C on average, cold and humid climate, rainfall gradually decreasing. March still has relatively more rainfall, while April and May are relatively drier. Common activities: Hiking, enjoying the fjord scenery. Recommended clothing: Waterproof jacket, warm clothing, comfortable hiking shoes.
  • Summer (June–August): 14.7–14.9°C on average, cool climate, moderate rainfall. Suitable for outdoor activities, but be aware of weather changes. Common activities: Hiking, camping, kayaking, rock climbing. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, waterproof jacket, comfortable hiking shoes.
  • Autumn (September–November): 7.0–11.7°C on average, cooler climate, increasing rainfall, October has the most rainfall. Common activities: Viewing red leaves (if any), visiting museums. Recommended clothing: Warm jacket, waterproof clothing.
  • Winter (December–February): -2.8–0.8°C on average, cold and humid climate, heavy rainfall, January has the most rainfall. Common activities: Skiing, ice fishing. Recommended clothing: Thick warm clothing, waterproof jacket, windproof clothing, warm hat, gloves, scarf.
voss climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 6.8°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 2415 mm / Summer humidity: 65%–75% / Rainiest month: January

voss monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
-1.4°C
385.8
February
0.8°C
361.5
March
2.1°C
138.5
April
6°C
71.3
May
11.6°C
67
June
14.9°C
95.2
July
14.9°C
145.4
August
14.7°C
167.2
September
11.7°C
175.8
October
7°C
333.8
November
2.9°C
201.4
December
-2.8°C
272.4
voss weather for the next seven days
10/14
Tuesday
Partly Cloudy
12.3°C/8.8°C
10/15
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
11.1°C/8.8°C
10/16
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
9.4°C/3.5°C
10/17
Friday
Sunny
6.4°C/2°C
10/18
Saturday
Partly Cloudy
5.5°C/1.6°C
10/19
Sunday
Partly Cloudy
6.3°C/1.9°C
10/20
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
6.9°C/3.3°C

voss FAQ

What is Voss known for?
Voss is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, particularly its dramatic fjord landscapes, surrounding mountains, and pristine lakes. It's a premier destination for outdoor adventure sports like skiing, snowboarding, paragliding, white-water rafting, and hiking, attracting thrill-seekers from around the globe. The charming town itself offers a glimpse into traditional Norwegian culture and a peaceful escape.
What are the best outdoor activities in Voss?
Voss offers an abundance of outdoor activities year-round. In winter, it's a mecca for skiing and snowboarding with excellent slopes. During warmer months, visitors can enjoy exhilarating white-water rafting on the Voss River, paragliding for spectacular aerial views, and extensive hiking trails offering stunning vistas. Kayaking and fishing in the local lakes are also popular pursuits.
What is the best time to visit Voss?
The best time to visit Voss depends on your interests. For winter sports enthusiasts, the season typically runs from November to April. For hiking, water sports, and general exploration of the natural scenery, the summer months from June to August offer the most pleasant weather. Spring and autumn provide beautiful transitional landscapes and fewer crowds.
How can I get to Voss?
Voss is easily accessible by public transport. The Bergen Railway connects Voss with Bergen, Norway's second-largest city, offering a scenic train journey. You can also reach Voss by car via the E16 highway. The nearest major airport is Bergen Airport, Flesland (BGO), from which you can take a train or bus to Voss.
What are some cultural highlights in Voss?
Beyond its natural attractions, Voss offers cultural insights. You can visit the Voss Folk Museum to learn about local history and traditions, explore the historic Vangskyrkja church, and experience the vibrant atmosphere during local festivals. The town itself has a quaint charm with traditional wooden houses and a welcoming atmosphere.